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RV Dilatation in Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS - Parasternal Long Axis

Acute shortness of breath with this
Pulmonary Embolism ... Parasternal Long Axis ... Acute shortness ... suspicious for PE ... dilation but also LV
D-Sign of Acute Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS - Parasternal Short Axis

Acute shortness of breath with this
Pulmonary Embolism ... Parasternal Short Axis ... suspicious for PE ... Notice not only RV ... dilation but also LV
Pulmonary Embolism on Multiple POCUS Windows
Is your patient's hemodynamic deterioration a consequence of pulmonary embolism? Triangulate
Pulmonary Embolism ... - Dilated RV ... (PLAX) - Hyperdynamic ... Underfilled LV ... #AcutePE #clinical
Parasternal Short-Axis (PSSA) view with right ventricle (RV), circular left ventricle (LV), and papillary muscles #Clinical
Parasternal Short-Axis ... right ventricle (RV ... papillary muscles #Clinical ... #Cardiology #POCUS ... #PSAX #ALiEM
EKG in Acute Pulmonary Embolism
The sensitivity and specificity for EKG findings in acute PE are low.
EKG
Embolism The sensitivity ... PE are low. ... supporting evidence of PE ... course) • Right Axis ... #cardiology #electrocardiogram
RV Thrombus on POCUS Echocardiogram in a patient with Pulmonary Embolism

It's a little fuzzy but if
RV Thrombus on POCUS ... with Pulmonary Embolism ... parasternal long axis ... Echocardiogram #POCUS #Clinical ... #cardiology #PLAX
Pulmonary Artery Clot seen on PSAX in Acute Saddle Pulmonary Embolism

Suspicious for PE? You can use
in Acute Saddle ... Pulmonary Embolism ... Suspicious for PE ... to evaluate for RV ... PulmonaryEmbolism #clinical
Parasternal Short Axis (PSAX) at the level of the Aortic Valve

Phased array transducer; parasternal short axis/indicator
Parasternal Short Axis ... (PSAX) at the level ... even see a saddle embolism ... #clinical #cardiology ... POCUS #labeled #anatomy
Acute Pulmonary Embolism:

"D" sign:
In a physiologically normal heart, LV pressure > RV pressure. When viewing heart
Acute Pulmonary ... pressure > RV pressure ... parasternal short axis ... with significant RV ... Pulmonaryembolism #PE
Pulmonary Artery Clot seen on PSAX in Acute Saddle Pulmonary Embolism - Labeled Thrombus in Purple

Suspicious
in Acute Saddle ... Pulmonary Embolism ... to evaluate for RV ... parasternal short axis ... PulmonaryEmbolism #clinical